>>> IIRC the timestamp is just an unique ID of the item in Kicad, right? >>> It's never propagated to the system time, so 64-bits IMHO 64-bits should >>> be safe everywhere. >>> >>> Tom >> >> Yes it is a unique ID only. >> It is converted to a date in footprint editor (legacy mode) to show the last >> edition date to the user. >> This is easy to convert a uint64_t to show this message. > > I suppose the most elegant solution would be to change time_t in KiCad > source code to uint64_t. This leaves no ambiguity and should be easy to > handle with swig.
This sounds good to me, in particular as it reflects more the use of what this is (a unique ID instead of a timestamp). -h _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
